Jazz Queensland is excited to announce Brisbane’s inaugural International Jazz Festival will replace the former biennial Valley Jazz Festival project, to develop a new festival model that better meets the needs of Queensland’s vibrant music community, while also contributing towards Brisbane’s profile as a New World City.  Brisbane’s first International Jazz Festival will be held from May 29th to June 6th 2013.The festival is a much anticipated event among the Qld music community and is poised to be one of the largest and most diverse festivals of its kind in Australia.  The full program will be officially launched on Tuesday April 30th at 12:00pm in the Queen Street Mall, following the annual International Jazz Day parade to be led by Jazz virtuoso James Morrison.  For more information and tickets please visit: www.brisbanejazzfestival.com.au The former biennial Valley Jazz Festival presented by Jazz Queensland Incorporated was a 5 day festival and also one of Jazz Queensland's major programs of events. The previous festivals anima [ ... ]